Rio Luisito tree frog

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Rio Luisito tree frog
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Genus: Hyloscirtus
Species:
H. piceigularis
Binomial name
Hyloscirtus piceigularis
(Ruiz-Carranza and Lynch, 1982)
Synonyms[2]
  • Hyla piceigularis Ruiz-Carranza and Lynch, 1982
  • Hyloscirtus piceigularis Faivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell, and Wheeler, 2005
  • Boana piceigularis Wiens, Fetzner, Parkinson, and Reeder, 2005

The Rio Luisito tree frog (Hyloscirtus piceigularis) is a frog. It lives in Colombia on the Cordillera Occidental in the Andes Mountains. Scientists have seen it between 1750 and 2000 meters above sea level.[2][1][3]

References[change | change source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Hyloscirtus piceigularis". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved October 13, 2022.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Frost, Darrel R. "Hyloscirtus piceigularis (Ruiz-Carranza and Lynch, 1982)". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved October 14, 2022.
  3. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2019). "Rio Luisito Treefrog: Hyloscirtus piceigularis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 3.1: e.T55601A85903067. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T55601A85903067.en. 55601. Retrieved October 14, 2022.